BNI Ireland Video Challenge

BNI Ireland Video Contest
“Our Chapter are Proud of our Achievements” 

You are proud of your chapter - share that pride with the World Tel us your Chapter success stories through video and share them nationally with your fellow BNI® members.

The Prize: €500 for your chapters chosen charity & your video will be sent to every member in Ireland and also published in the UK chapters

How to Enter:

• To enter, create your video contest entry based on this theme: BNI® Ireland – “Our Chapter are Proud of our Achievements”
• The idea must be based on the Results that your Chapter has had from BNI membership and how BNI® has helped your businesses. This could be, for example, Closed Business markers, Referral numbers given and/or received… etc.
• Once received all videos will be uploaded to the BNI® Ireland YouTube Channel on the Contest launch date.
• All video submissions are required to be submitted through our contest submission page link found here.

Are Release Forms Required?

• Yes. Each person appearing in or mentioned in your video MUST sign a release form in order for your video to be accepted in the contest.
• A release form can be found here.

Video Guidelines:

• Recommended video dimensions is 1280 x 720 – Landscape
• Minimum width is 600 pixels (length depends on aspect ratio) for Landscape
• Landscape aspect ratio is 16:9
• Mobile renders both video types (Landscape and Portrait) to aspect ratio 2:3
• Max file size is 4GB
• Required video formats are .MP4 and .MOV
• Video length max is 3 minutes

Some Terms?

• BNI® imagery must follow the current BNI® Branding Guidelines.
• Any BNI Chapter in Republic of Ireland can enter
• One video per Chapter

How will Submissions be Judged?

All submissions will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

• Originality
• BNI® Core Value(s) represented
• Chapter focus
• Adherence to proper BNI® branding guidelines
• Engaging presentation
• The number of views and comments the chapter video receives once it has been uploaded to the BNI Ireland YouTube page
• Judging will be completed by an independent BNI Director from a different country

What is the submission deadline? How long does the contest last?

• All video submissions and forms MUST be completed and sent no later than Friday, November 6th, 2020, @ 9am
• Videos will then be uploaded by the contest committee to the BNI® Ireland YouTube Channel for the Contest Launch date.
• The Social Media portion/Contest Launch Date of the contest will take place from Monday, November 16th, 2020 9am, until Monday, November 30th, 2020, @ 5pm
• Award announcements will be sent out to winners on or before Monday, December 7th, 2020.